County Offices Closing November 10; Veterans Ceremonies November 11

All Butts County business offices will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2017 in observance of the Veteran’s Day Holiday and will reopen on Monday, November 13th. We want to remind all county citizens of the Veteran’s Day Observance Ceremonies and Dedications on Saturday, November 11th at 9AM at the Jackson Veterans Memorial Park, located[...]
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Court Offices Early Closing November 2

The Butts County Magistrate Court, Probate Court and Superior Court Clerk’s Office will close on Thursday, November 2nd at 1PM due to a funeral and will reopen on Friday for normal business hours. The Board of Commissioners extends its condolences to the family of Eddy Johnston, who passed away earlier this week. Mr. Johnston was[...]
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Tax Commissioners Office Closed November 1

Due to necessary maintenance and repair items that need to be performed, the Tax Commissioner’s Office will be closed on Wednesday, November 1st. The Board of Assessor’s Office, which shares a suite with the Tax Office will be open but they are not able to process any transactions related to the Tax Office. We appreciate[...]
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Commissioners Complete Certification Training

Congratulations to Commissioners Russ Crumbley and Ken Rivers, both of whom completed their course requirements this month for the Certified County Commissioner’s program from the University of Georgia and ACCG. Both commissioners completed the curriculum in less than a year’s time since taking office and they will receive their certificates at the ACCG Spring Conference[...]
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Minutes of the October 9, 2017 Board of Commissioners Meeting (Approved)

BUTTS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MINUTES OF A CALLED MEETING OCTOBER 9, 2017 Present: Joe Brown, District 3, Vice Chairman Russ Crumbley, District 5 Robert Henderson, District 2, Chairman Ken Rivers, District 1 Staff: Steve Layson, Interim County Administrator Chiquita Barkley, Controller & County Clerk Michael Brewer, Government Relations Director Mike O’Quinn, County Attorney MINUTES[...]
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